

Jordan Pettaway
Overview: Jordan has played in 16 games with two starts at running back and kick returner ... Has 176 carries for 1479 yards and 14 touchdowns ... Caught 7 passes for 88 yards and 2 touchdowns ... Averages 8.4 yards per rush and 92.4 yards per game through 16 games ... Had a career-high 7 carries for 169 yards and 3 touchdowns in a 52-27 win at Heidelberg on 9/21/24 ... Returned a 93-yard kickoff for a touchdown in a 42-41 win over Capital on 10/29/24 ... Named First team All-OAC ... Named D3football.com All-District IV second team ... Was named OAC Offensive Player of the Week on 9/23/24 and named OAC Special Teams Player of the Week on 10/21/24 ... Transferred to ONU from Ashland, where he was on the football team but did not see action in 2022. Sophomore Season (2024): Played in all 10 games at running back and a kick returner ... Had 121 carries for 1003 yards and 9 touchdowns ... Caught 7 passes for 88 yards and 2 touchdowns ... Had 13 returns for 434 yards and 1 touchdown ... Returned a 93-yard kickoff for a touchdown in a 42-41 win over Capital on 10/29/24 ... Had a career-high 7 carries for 169 yards and 3 touchdowns in a 52-27 win at Heidelberg on 9/21/24 ... Was named OAC Offensive Player of the Week on 9/23/24 and named OAC Special Teams Player of the Week on 10/21/24 ... Named First team All-OAC ... Named D3football.com All-District IV second team ... Avereged 100.3 yards per game and 8.3 yards per rush this season ... Wore #23. Freshman Season (2023): Played in 6 games with two starts in an injury-plagued season ... Had 55 carries for 476 yards and 5 touchdowns ... Averaged 8.7 yards per rush ... Had 9 carries for a season-high 148 yards and a career-best 3 touchdowns against Otterbein on 11/4/23.
- EnrolledJordan Pettaway (RB) enrolled in Ohio Northern University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD | CAR | YPC | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS | YPR | REC TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ohio Northern University | 8 | 8 | -- | High | 94 | 5.5 | 517 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 |
| 2025 | Ohio Northern University | 8 | 3 | -- | High | 96 | 5.3 | 513 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 |
| 2024 | Ohio Northern University | 10 | 0 | -- | Elite | 121 | 8.3 | 1,003 | 9 | 7 | 88 | 12.6 | 2 |
| 2023 | Ohio Northern University | 6 | 1 | -- | High | 55 | 8.7 | 476 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Career | 32 | 12 | -- | Elite | 366 | 6.9 | 2,509 | 25 | 14 | 150 | 10.7 | 2 |
Profile last updated Nov 9, 2026








